HSBC Holdings (NYSE:HSBC) – HSBC has appointed
Georges Elhedery, its current Chief Financial Officer, as the new
CEO, reinforcing its strategy of continuity and growth. He will
succeed Noel Quinn in September, marking the bank’s third
leadership transition in less than eight years, maintaining its
policy of internal promotion. As the new leader, Elhedery will face
significant challenges, including stimulating growth in a declining
interest rate environment, navigating geopolitical tensions between
China and the West, and managing the persistent loan default crisis
in China, all factors directly impacting the bank’s performance.
Shares fell 0.37% in pre-market trading.
Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA) – Elon Musk announced he is
moving the headquarters of SpaceX and social media platform X from
California to Texas, citing a new gender identity law in California
as the “final straw.” Musk, who previously moved Tesla’s
headquarters and his residence to Texas, criticized California laws
as harmful to families and businesses. Shares fell 1.45% in
pre-market trading.
ASML Holding NV (NASDAQ:ASML) – ASML saw its
shares drop due to concerns about potential stricter US trade
restrictions against its operations in China, despite a 54%
increase in orders in the last quarter. The Biden administration is
considering further restricting China’s access to advanced
semiconductor technology, potentially impacting ASML’s main market.
Shares fell 6.55% in pre-market trading.
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co
(NYSE:TSM) – Donald Trump suggested that Taiwan should pay the US
for its defense, claiming that the island offers no reciprocation
while dominating the chip market. This statement negatively
impacted the shares of Taiwanese chip manufacturer TSMC,
reinforcing geopolitical and economic tensions between the
countries. Shares fell 3.31% in pre-market trading.
Bank of America (NYSE:BAC) – Bank of America is
increasing investments in its trading division, as explained by its
CEO, Brian Moynihan. This area, traditionally volatile, has shown
stability and high profits, exceeding $1 billion per quarter
consecutively. The bank plans to continue allocating more resources
and technology to sustain this growth. Shares fell 0.07% in
pre-market trading.
GitLab (NASDAQ:GTLB) – GitLab, a provider of
cloud-based software development tools with a market value of about
$8 billion, is considering a sale, working with investment bankers
after attracting purchase interest, including from Datadog. The
sale is not certain and could take weeks to finalize. Shares rose
12.51% in pre-market trading.
Alphabet (NASDAQ:GOOGL) – If Alphabet completes
the acquisition of Wiz, an Israeli cloud security company, it will
significantly enhance its security solutions for large enterprises,
increasing competitiveness against giants like Amazon and
Microsoft. This purchase, the largest in Google’s history, aims to
bolster protection against ransomware attacks and elevate
cybersecurity levels. Shares fell 0.93% in pre-market trading.
Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) – The UK’s competition
regulator has initiated an investigation into Microsoft for hiring
former Inflection AI employees and forming partnerships with the
startup. Microsoft, which paid $650 million to Inflection, is under
increasing global scrutiny for anti-competitive practices in AI.
The CMA will decide on a further investigation by September 11.
Shares fell 1.41% in pre-market trading.
Meta Platforms (NASDAQ:META) – The new Ray-Ban
Meta smart glasses, launched in October, surpassed the sales of
previous models in just a few months. These glasses allow live
streaming on Facebook and Instagram and have integrated AI that
provides information about viewed objects. Shares fell 1.30% in
pre-market trading.
Reddit (NYSE:RDDT) – Reddit’s shares fell more
than 3% on Tuesday due to a downgrade by Alan Gould of Loop
Capital, concerned about imminent selling pressure when the lockup
period expires. Gould downgraded the shares from “Buy” to “Hold”
and maintains a price target of $75, citing uncertainties about
future profits despite positive revenue prospects. Shares fell
2.75% in pre-market trading.
Amazon (NASDAQ:AMZN) – Amazon’s Prime Day sales
increased nearly 12% in the first seven hours compared to the
previous year, according to Momentum Commerce. However, Amazon’s
marketing portal for sellers failed on Tuesday night, hindering
some sellers’ ability to adjust ads and keyword bids. Amazon stated
that only a small portion of advertisers was affected and that the
issue is being resolved without impacting ad delivery.
Additionally, the US Federal Trade Commission has requested more
details from Amazon about hiring executives from startup Adept,
reflecting concerns about AI agreements. This informal
investigation examines Amazon’s move to compete with Google and
Microsoft in developing large language models. Shares fell 0.89% in
pre-market trading.
Shopify (NYSE:SHOP) – Shopify’s shares rose
8.6% on Tuesday after BofA Securities upgraded its recommendation
from Neutral to Buy, raising the price target from $78 to $82.
Shares fell 0.04% in pre-market trading.
Yandex (NASDAQ:YNDX) – The Russian tech giant
Yandex has spun off its international businesses in a $5.4 billion
deal, creating the Nebius Group in Amsterdam, led by Arkady Volozh.
Nebius aims to become a European leader in AI infrastructure
development services, now free from ties to Russia. Shares are
stable in pre-market trading.
Warner Bros Discovery (NASDAQ:WBD) – Bank of
America suggested that Warner Bros Discovery could increase its
value by considering strategic options such as a sale. The company
is trying to recover from poor financial performance due to reduced
advertising and Hollywood strikes. Shares fell 0.13% in pre-market
trading.
AT&T (NYSE:T) – Two US senators questioned
AT&T about a cyberattack that compromised data of about 109
million customers. Senators Richard Blumenthal and Josh Hawley
expressed concern about the severity of the privacy breach and the
potential risks associated, including improper access to customer
communication and location information. Shares fell 0.21% in
pre-market trading.
Delta Air Lines (NYSE:DAL) – Fitch Ratings
upgraded Delta Air Lines’ credit rating to investment grade,
highlighting the company’s financial recovery after the pandemic.
During the crisis, the rating had fallen to “junk” due to the
decline in the aviation sector. Since then, Delta has focused on
reducing debt and improving its balance sheet. Shares fell 0.43% in
pre-market trading.
United Airlines (NASDAQ:UAL) – United Airlines
flight attendants will be able to vote in August on a possible
strike if they fail to reach a new contract agreement. The union,
representing 28,000 employees, seeks improvements and has already
requested federal mediation to advance negotiations. Shares fell
1.00% in pre-market trading.
Deere & Co (NYSE:DE) – The agricultural
machinery manufacturer is scaling back its diversity initiatives in
response to conservative criticism. The company announced it will
no longer participate in cultural parades and will focus its
resource groups on professional development and recruitment. This
change follows a similar trend observed in other industry companies
revisiting their diversity and inclusion policies under
conservative pressure.
Lineage – The real estate investment trust
Lineage, focusing on refrigerated storage, is aiming for a
valuation of up to $19.16 billion in its initial public offering in
the United States, marking the largest listing of the year. Backed
by private equity firm Bay Grove Capital, Lineage plans to raise up
to $3.85 billion by selling 47 million shares, with a price range
set between $70 and $82 per share. The offering aims to surpass
Viking Holdings’ recent IPO and establish itself as a market leader
in 2024.
SymphonyAI – The American AI company SymphonyAI
plans to go public in the second quarter of 2025. The listing plan
emerged as SymphonyAI reached $500 million in revenue last year and
achieved profitability after growing revenue at a rate of about
25%, according to CEO Sanjay Dhawan. The company serves clients
like Pepsi and Citadel. Founded by Romesh Wadhwani, SymphonyAI
seeks liquidity and capital for mergers and acquisitions. The
company has 3,000 employees in 30 countries.
Skechers (NYSE:SKX) – Skechers has sued LL
Bean, accusing it of illegally copying patented shoe designs that
generated millions in sales. The footwear company claims that LL
Bean’s Freeport shoes infringe on heel design patents. Skechers is
seeking damages and an end to the sales of the disputed shoes.
Shares fell 0.34% in pre-market trading.
Philip Morris International (NYSE:PM) – Philip
Morris International announced it will invest $600 million to build
a factory in Colorado for the production of Zyn nicotine pouches.
This initiative aims to meet the growing demand for alternatives to
traditional tobacco in the US. The factory, expected to start
operations by 2025, will create 500 jobs.
Sundial Growers (NASDAQ:SNDL) – The Canadian
cannabis company is reducing its workforce by 106 employees to cut
costs amid market oversupply. This measure aims to save $20 million
annually through general expense optimization. The restructuring
will cost $11 million and includes leadership changes at Nova
Cannabis Inc. Shares fell 2.27% in pre-market trading.
Walmart (NYSE:WMT) – In Chile, the Walmart
workers’ union ended a six-day strike and extended its current
labor contract with the company for another 18 months. The decision
came after failed negotiations for wage adjustments and better
benefits, allowing future negotiations to resume. Shares fell 0.37%
in pre-market trading.
GameStop (NYSE:GME) – GameStop saw its shares
rise 5.7% on Tuesday, marking the seventh consecutive day of gains.
Driven by meme trading, the stock has increased 63% this year,
especially after the return of Roaring Kitty in May. The meme
market is known for its volatility, operating more on momentum than
traditional fundamentals. Shares rose 1.19% in pre-market
trading.
Build-A-Bear (NYSE:BBW) – A US judge denied
Build-A-Bear’s request to dismiss a lawsuit accusing the company of
copying Kelly Toys’ Squishmallows, a unit of Berkshire Hathaway.
The decision was based on the similarities between the products,
with Kelly Toys seeking unspecified damages.
Five Below (NASDAQ:FIVE) – Joel Anderson, CEO
of the discount store chain Five Below, decided to step down to
explore new opportunities. Kenneth Bull was named the new president
and interim CEO, taking over immediately. Additionally, the company
lowered its sales and earnings per share projections for the second
quarter. Five Below now expects sales between $820 million and $826
million, down from the $830 million to $850 million forecasted in
June. The company projects EPS of 53 to 56 cents per share. Shares
fell 14.56% in pre-market trading.
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